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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1970

Page

22

Shawnee Frenzy May Be Rewarded

Preble Shawnee shows strong basketball depth under third year coach Dan Norris. The Arrows, upgraded from reserve to varsity, feature 6-1 center John Stine and 13-point scorers Kleetis McGhee and Wade Mitchell, with speedsters Terry Barnhart and Randy Robinson highlighting the fast break as they defend a 15-6 season with 18-0 reserve year.

John Stine Kleetis McGhee McGhee Norris Terry Barnhart Barnhart Randy Robinson Charles Baker Rod Baker Jay Combs Mike Maenchenback Mark Watkins Bob Wing

Waynesville Spartans Wrestling Into Strong Basketball Season

Waynesville high school unveils a new basketball era under first year head coach Vernon Hooper after a 4-15 finish last season. Five seniors return to provide experience while Hooper emphasizes a fast break and intense defense with heavy pressure from the start. Key players include Bob Bradley Ron Sackett Jeff Bourne Marty Mayo Jim Benton and reinforcements Larry Nelson Rex Lutes Steve Jones Jeff Benner Mark Florence and Bob Ruggles as the Spartans prepare for a schedule featuring Lebanon Mason Kings Little Miami Clinton Massie and Springboro through January and February with a focus on defense and tempo.

Waynesville Spartanland Spartan Vernon Hooper Spartans Hooper Bob Bradley Ron Sackett Jeff Bourne Marty Mayo Jim Benton Larry Nelson Rex Lutes Steve Jones Jeff Benner Mark Florence Bob Ruggles Bo Bradley Li Marty Mayo Jeff Prewitt

State Champs list of Ohio high school champions through 1976

A compact lineup of state championship schools and years across various classes. Names include Stivers Dayton Roosevelt Akron East Tech Portsmouth Chaminade Dayton Middletown Dover Waterloo Sandusky St Mary's Columbus Linden and others, with many towns such as Dayton Akron Cleveland Youngstown and Mansfield recurring through 1969 1976.

Dayton Stivers Portsmouth Akron West Dover Dayton Roosevelt Akron North Hamil Zanesville Middletown Cleveland East Tech Dayton Chaminade Columbus Linden Plattsburg Bellpoint Oberlin Kent State Marshall Akron St Lancaster St Youngstown Latta Lawrenceville Waterloo Sandusky St. Mary’s Arkon Ellet Dayton Northridge Arcanum Ayersville

Lack Of Height May Hurt Valley View Spartans

Valley View high school basketball season opens with coach Jim Robbins worried by a shorter lineup. Senior Fred Alvis leads at 6-2 with strong rebounding and scoring, supported by Steve Bell, Mark Cline, Ed Micheals, Tony Boyer, and Dwight Rawlins. Robbins stresses experience and speed to offset height gaps as the Spartans face a tough schedule across the Dayton Suburban League.

Germantown Valley View Jim Robbins Dayton Robbins Farmersville Spartans Mark Cline Ed Micheals Tony Boyer Dwight Rawlins View Fred Alvis Vic Hgt Wgt Pos. Co Vic Alvis Ton Boyer Ed Boyer Steve Bell Jim Clark Steve Cordes Mike Cline Larry Fults Jim Leese Eddie Michael Jack Risner

New Faces Invade Branch Cage Scene

New Miami Branch Campus basketball squad faces a rebuilding year under coach Lynn Darbyshire with five freshmen joining veteran players. Key newcomers Mike Sennett and Wade Michael lead early scoring from Miamisburg and Preble Shawnee, while Ted Ramos and Ron Banks bolster the lineup. The team must replace Montgomery and fill guard gaps, aiming to sustain a school record of no losing seasons since 1967.

Miami Lynn Darbyshire Terry Montgomery Miamisburg Mike Sennett Wade Michael Preble Shawnee Derbyshire Ted Ramos Williamsburg Ron Banks Warriors Sinclair Community College Lebanon Prison Farm Miami University Lima Portsmouth Marion Darbyshire

Cleveland State Schedule Highlights into Bowl Season

The calendar lists basketball and football dates for Cleveland State and opponents across December to March. Notable games include clashes with Miami, Iowa, Bowling Green, Loyola California and a Sun Bowl Classic stretch, with January and February trips to Drake Rice St Louis Illinois Louisville Iowa Ohio U Richmond Kent Dayton Old Dominion Xavier George Washington Louisville Davidson and a March Buffalo appearance.

Cleveland St Riverside Calif Miami Iowa Bowling Green Loyola California Drake Rice St. Louis N.llinois Louisville Ohio Kent Dayton Old Dominion Xavier Geo. Washington Davidson Buffalo

Big Ten Basketball Dec schedule list and notes

A dense listing of December through March basketball games for multiple Big Ten teams plus inviting tournaments. Includes dates and opponents for Butler Oklahoma Vanderbilt Iowa State Michigan State Detroit and more, with scattered reminders of postseason events like the Rainbow Classic and Michigan Invitational.

Basketball Schedule With Mixed Conference Dates

A list of December through March dates shows college basketball games for Kentucky Indiana Duke Notre Dame Ohio State Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Illinois Minnesota and Iowa State among others. The schedule includes home and away games with opponents and dates such as December 1 at Ohio U and December 12 DePaul with further clashes through March 13 Michigan.

Notre Dame Kentucky Duke Eastern Michigan Detroit Michigan Hawaiian Wisconsin Illinois Ohio St Purdue Northwestern Minnesota Indiana Ohio State Michigan St Iowa Ohio U Butler DePaul Valparaiso Florida Western Ill North Carolina Urdue Ohio J Michigan i

Ladies Day Gamble Echoed In Comic Panel

A humorous caption features a nurse asking to be taken somewhere new as a character balks at unfavorable odds. The brief dialogue hints at a lighthearted bet or decision within a medical setting.

Former Area Stars Join Cumberland College Roster

Two former area high school standouts join Cumberland College in Lebanon Tennessee. Rod Charlton 6-1 170 pound freshman from Springboro and Vernon Short 6-2 180 pound freshman from Madison led their teams in scoring last season and earned all league and all district honors. Charlton was an All-Ohio honorable mention selection last.

Cumberland College Lebanon Tenn Rod Charlton Springboro Vernon Short Madison Cumberland Charlton

Local Basketball Schedule Featuring Areas and Dates

The notice lists game dates for teams across the region from November 27 at Arcanum to February 20 at Madison. Matchups include National Trail at December 4 and Dixie on January 29, with many road contests at Twin Valley South and Valley View among others.

Arcanum National Trail Springboro Twin Valley South Carlisle Eaton Brookville Bellbrook Mississinawa Valley Valley View College Corner Xenia Woodrow Wilson New Miami Dixie Edgewood Jefferson Madison

College basketball schedule dates and places

Dec 1 at Kenyon 5 at Hiram 8 at Heidelberg 10 Wilmington 18 at West Liberty 28–30 Lutheran Tourney Jan 5 Denison 9 at Oberlin 16 Ohio Northern 20 Central St 23 at Otterbein 27 Wittenberg 30 at Mt Union Feb 3 Marietta 6 at Urbana 13 at Baldwin Wallace 16 Muskingum 20 at Wooster.

Utah St East Tenn. St Alabama Pennsylvania Butler Yale Iowa W. Va Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan St Purdue Illinois Northwestern Michigan Indiana Kenyon Hiram Heidelberg Wilmington West Liberty Lutheran Tourney Denison Oberlin Ohio Northern Central St Otterbein Wittenberg Mt. Union Marietta Urbana Baldwin

Indiana State Schedule Details for December to March

The Ohio State University fielded a schedule listing December games against Tulsa North Texas State Western Kentucky and Tulane Indiana State. January includes Minnesota Northwestern Michigan and Illinois. February features Michigan Indiana Ohio State Illinois and Iowa with March closing at Michigan State Wisconsin and Iowa.

Schedule notes for Eastern Illinois and opponents

Eastern Illinois faces five named opponents this season with matches against Michigan Tech, Pittsburgh, Loyola New Orleans, Ohio University, and Tulane. The schedule also lists the Milwaukee Classic on December 29-30.

Eastern Ill Michigan Tech Pittsburgh Loyola New Orleans Ohio

College basketball schedule fragment shows multiple dates and opponents

A fragmented list outlines December through March college basketball dates against various opponents including Illinois, Toledo, Western Michigan, Butler, Lobo Inc, Chicago State, Purdue, Creighton, Nebraska, Minnesota, Drake, Northwestern, Iowa State, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio State, Michigan, Notre Dame, and more. It appears as a raw schedule excerpt with mismatched punctuation and possible OCR errors.

Northern Ill Toledo Western Michigan Butler Lobo Inc Chicago Purdue Creighton Nebraska Michigan Minnesota Ashland Drake Northwestern Bowling Green Cincinnati Hardin-Simmons Iowa State Iowa St Michigan St Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Ohio St Kana

Indiana Schedule Highlights Early 1940s Football

The record lists Indiana games with opponents and dates from December through March. Notable matchups include Eastern Michigan, Kentucky, Notre Dame, Ohio University, and Northwestern, with several road games at Michigan, Michigan State, Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

Basketball Schedule Reveals Busy December Through January

The list shows North Dakota December 1 and a packed slate with Iowa State Marquette Loyola Chicago Bradley Drake Evansville Virginia Commonwealth Notre Dame Niagara Purdue Indiana Purdue Ohio State Michigan and other games. It outlines home and away dates across December January with key nonconference and conference matchups.

North Dakota Iowa St Marquette Loyola Chicago Bradley Drake Evanville Commonwealth Notre Dame Niagara Purdue Indiana Ohio St Michigan

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